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Passenger cars (Porsche 911 Carrera GTS and 9 other models) - Repair
Official notice
28 Oct 2026
Last checked
28 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Porsche 911 Carrera GTS and 9 other models) - Repair. Running gear defect (center-lock mechanism). Defective component: Running gear (center-lock mechanism). Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: Some center-lock mechanisms securing the wheels to the axles do not meet specifications because of improper manufacturing. Continued use in this condition may cause the center lock to break and, in the worst case, a wheel may detach. Published 2026-10-28.
What to do now
(Recall) 外-4255. Corrective measures: On all vehicles, inspect the center-lock mechanisms on the front and rear wheels on both sides and, depending on the inspection results, replace the center-lock mechanisms with properly manufactured parts.
Units affected
95
Recall number
外-4255
Official notice
2026-10-28
The hazard
The hazard
Running gear defect (center-lock mechanism). Defective component: Running gear (center-lock mechanism). Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: Some center-lock mechanisms securing the wheels to the axles do not meet specifications because of improper manufacturing. Continued use in this condition may cause the center lock to break and, in the worst case, a wheel may detach.
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Brand: Porsche. Contact: ポルシェジャパン株式会社. Phone 0120-846-911.
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